List of adjectivals and demonyms for cities - Wikipedia
Many place-name adjectives and many demonyms also refer to various other things, sometimes with and sometimes without one or more additional words. Additionally, sometimes the use of …
Can the word "Phoenician" be reasonably used to denote "of a phoenix…
Aug 28, 2018 · 'Phoenician' will most likely only evoke the ancient Mediterranean civilization, possibly their language, or sometimes as a demonym for people from Phoenix, Arizona.
On Demonyms of Major US Cities - American Name Society
In an article in Popular Science, Jennifer Billock explores demonyms of major US cities and consults linguist and long-time ANS member Dr. Frank Nuessel. A “Phoenician” can refer to …
8 Demonyms That'll Leave You Shaking Your Head - Dictionary …
Dec 15, 2023 · The city of Phoenix in Arizona lends its name to a rather surprising demonym – Phoenician. While it might evoke images of the ancient maritime civilization, today's …
List of demonyms for U.S. states and territories - Wikipedia
This is a list of demonyms used to designate the citizens of specific states, federal district, and territories of the United States. Official English-language demonyms are established by the …
What is the weirdest or most unusual demonym for a place?
Jun 18, 2024 · What is the weirdest or most unusual demonym for a place? I think the Hoosiers have to be up there. There is a city and surrounding state in Mexico called Aguascalientes (hot …
What is the demonym of your city? (live, cities) - City-Data.com
Apr 5, 2010 · I really like that people from Phoenix are called Phoenicians - it's a really cool demonym. I'm still trying to figure out the denomyn for Massachusetts. It's either Bay Stater or …
What is a demonym and what is yours? - cenlanow.com
Sep 9, 2024 · UNITED STATES (WNTZ) – The odds say you’ve more than likely heard of a Californian or Texan, but what about a Flatlander? These are all examples of demonyms; …
Where Ya From? What’s Your Demonym? – Page 7
Jan 22, 2025 · The city of Phoenix in Arizona lends its name to a rather surprising demonym – Phoenician. While it might evoke images of the ancient maritime civilization, today’s …
Demonym names for people living in every state | Robsdonuts
As you can see, there is an incredible variety of demonyms used to identify people living in each of the United States. Whether they originate from an old nickname, a local language or even a …